Synthesia
AI video platform that makes training and corporate videos from text, with AI presenters.
- Revenue
- About $150M ARR (reported Jan 2026, trackers)
- Value
- $4B (Series E, $200M, Jan 2026, led by GV)
- Growth
- Net revenue retention above 140%, company says
- Based in
- London, UK
- Listed
- Private
Companies make training videos without cameras or actors, and most of the Fortune 100 are customers (company).
Cheaper video tools and general assistants can make similar training clips.
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